Stonington Dental Associates, PLLC

ADDRESS
20 South Anguilla Rd, Suite 1
Pawcatuck, CT 06379
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PHONE
Tel: 860-599-2505 | Fax: 860-599-4265

Frenchtown Dental Associates

ADDRESS
2580 South County Trail
East Greenwich, RI 02818
Directions
PHONE
Tel: 401-884-7300 | Fax: 401-884-3409


More About Stonington Dental Associates, PLLC


Dr. Cariappa and her team pride themselves on offering the highest level of quality care in a comfortable and calming environment. In order to ensure that every patient receives the best treatment possible, Dr. Cariappa and her team travel throughout the country to learn new cutting edge techniques and skills in order to offer her patients the best.


Welcome to Stonington and Frenchtown Dental Associates


At Stonington and Frenchtown Dental Associates, we believe that a healthy, confident smile can change lives. We are a small practice committed to advanced technology, personalized care, and exceptional service. We provide comprehensive dentistry in a welcoming and comfortable environment. Conveniently located in Pawcatuck, CT, and East Greenwich, RI, our team is dedicated to helping you achieve optimal oral health while addressing your individual needs and goals.

2 Convenient Locations


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20 South Anguilla Road, Suite 1
Pawcatuck, CT 06379


860-599-2505


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2580 South County Trail
East Greenwich, RI 02818


401-884-7300


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Meet Our Dentists


Two highly skilled and compassionate dentists lead our team. They share a dedication to excellent patient care.

Dr. Shanthi Cariappa is a graduate of The Ohio State College of Dentistry and has earned recognition as one of the Top Doctors in the U.S. She specializes in cosmetic and prosthetic dentistry, sleep apnea treatment, and full-mouth rehabilitation, with a commitment to continuing education to stay at the forefront of the field. 

Dr. Meaghan McCauley, a Tufts University School of Dental Medicine graduate, has extensive experience in cosmetic and surgical dentistry and is trained in Invisalign® and Botox® treatment. Her goal is to provide whole-patient dental care with an emphasis on comfort, quality, and innovation.


Why Choose Stonington and Frenchtown Dental Associates?


When you choose Stonington and Frenchtown Dental Associates, you’re choosing expert care delivered with a personal touch. Our team prioritizes patient comfort, using state-of-the-art technology to ensure efficient, precise, and gentle treatments. Though we are a small practice, we maintain a focus on innovation and a commitment to continuous education. We strive to provide the best possible outcomes for every patient.


Our Services and Procedures


From routine maintenance to complex restorative or cosmetic treatments, we offer a full range of dental services to meet your needs. Our specialties include Invisalign, dental implant restorations, cosmetic dentistry, full mouth rehabilitation, and sleep apnea treatment. No matter the procedure, we emphasize comfort, precision, and patient education every step of the way.

Cosmetic Dentistry


Our office specializes in cosmetic dentistry. This means that we not only pay attention to the health and function of your teeth, but we also pay close attention to aesthetics. We want you to maintain great oral health but we also want you to have a beautiful smile and the confidence to smile often!

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Invisalign


This advanced system uses a custom-made series of aligners created for you and only you. These aligner trays are made of smooth, comfortable and virtually invisible plastic that you wear over your teeth. Wearing the aligners will gradually and gently shift your teeth into place, based on the exact movements your dentist or orthodontist plans out for you

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Sleep Apnea


Sleep apnea is a disorder in which a patient experiences one or more pauses in breathing or shallow breaths during sleep. The sleep disruption caused by sleep apnea can negatively impact your quality of sleep, leaving you tired and irritable.

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Full Mouth Rehabilitation


Full Mouth Rehabilitation is a multi-step process involving many different types of cosmetic dentistry procedures to improve both the health and the appearance of your smile.

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For Our Patients


We take the stress out of dental visits by ensuring you’re informed and supported at every stage of your care. From digital forms to clear post-visit instructions, Stonington and Frenchtown Dental Associates provide a seamless patient experience. Need help? We’re here to walk you through what to expect so that you can feel confident and prepared.

  • Patient Forms

    For your convenience prior to your appointment, please click on the button below to access our patient portal to complete and submit the patient forms.


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  • Patient Instructions

    Carefully follow all guidelines provided by our office, and, most importantly, practice good oral hygiene.


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  • Dental Emergencies

    In an emergency, immediate attention will be given to your situation, and you will be seen as soon as possible.


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We’re proud to bring the latest advancements in dental technology to our practice. Our investment in cutting-edge dental technology means fewer visits, faster treatments, and an emphasis on your comfort and safety.

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